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Previous Special Sessions Chairpersons

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Dr. Omar Ismayl

Neuromuscular Disorders Session Chair

Consultant Paediatric Neurologist &
Paediatric Neurology Division Chief
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Amal Mohamed Al Teneiji

Rare, Metabolic & Genetic Diseases Chair

Metabolic Genetics Disease Consultant
Division of Paediatrics
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Huda Sadek

Neurodevelopment & Behavior Session Chair

Consultant Neurodevelopmental Paediatric
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City 
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Previous Speakers & Moderators

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Dr. Abdul Salam Al Mnaseer

Head of Paediatric Emergency Department
Consultant, General Paediatrics
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Andoni Urtizberea

Faculty, Institut de Myologie
Salpetriere Hospital, Paris, France

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Dr. Abdelaly Dabosy

Senior Consultant Paediatrician and
Chief of Paediatric Division
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Adel Waheeb Jasim

Consultant Paediatrician
Yas Healthcare Center
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Ahmad Ismail Ashour

Paediatric Consultant Physician
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Amal Mohamed Al Teneiji

Metabolic Genetics Disease Consultant
Division of Paediatrics
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Anil Vasudev Israni

Consultant Paediatric Neurologist
Tawam Hospital, Al Ain
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Arif Khan

Founder and CEO at Neuropedia
Consultant Paediatric Neurologist
Associate Professor (adj) MBR University
Dubai, UAE

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Dr. Ayman El-Hattab

Chairman, MENA Congress for Rare Diseases

Founder & President, MENA Organization for Rare Diseases

Professor, College of Medicine, University of Sharjah

Consultant Clinical Genetics at University Hospital Sharjah, Kanad Hospital, and Genesis Healthcare Center, UAE

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Dr. Basheer Babu Tharayil

Consultant Paediatrician
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Biju Abdul Hameed

PHD In Neuroscience
Consultant, Paediatric Neurology
Danat Al Emarat Hospital
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Binu George

Consultant Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
Special Needs Manager, Sakina
NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Chaudhry Muhammad Mehtab Iqbal

Consultant Paediatric Neurologist,
Head of Paediatric Neurology,
Tawam Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Dalal Nasr

Head of Mental Health Department
The Heart Medical Center
Al Ain, UAE

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Dr. Dina Saleh

Consultant Paediatric Neurology -
Head of Department, Reem Hospital
Associate Clinical Professor (adj), Khalifa University
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Assistant Professor of Paediatric Neurology
Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt

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Dr. Dragana Djuric

Senior Lecturer, Physiotherapy Department
Fatima College of Health Sciences
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Ms. Ghadeer Slman Khalid

Master in Leadership Health Education
Staff Nurse, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Haitham El Bashir

Paediatric Neurorehabilitation Consultant
Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital
Dubai, UAE

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Dr. Huda Sadek

Consultant Neurodevelopmental Paediatric,
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City,
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Hassan Faraj

Paediatric Consultant
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Hibba Bedri

Consultant Paediatric Neurodevelopment
Al Jalila Children's Specialty Hospital
Dubai, UAE

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Dr. Hussein Matlik

Consultant Paediatric Neurology &
Head of Department
Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Ibrahim Saddiq

Consultant Paediatricians
Chair of Paediatrics
Ambulatory Healthcare Services, SEHA
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Inyang Takon

Consultant Paediatrician
Queen Elizabeth II Hospital
Welwyn Garden City, UK

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Dr. Kamran Mahmood

Consultant Paediatric Rheumatology
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Majid Aziz

Senior Consultant Paediatric Neurologist
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Mr. Krishnan Freddy

Senior Physiotherapist
Al Jalila children’s Speciality Hospital
Dubai, UAE

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Dr. Maryam Al Shehhi

Medical Geneticist Consultant,
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Mahmoud Abumandil

Pharmacy Manager
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Matouk Zbaeda

Consultant Paediatrician & Medical Director Mediclinic Al-Noor Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Mahesh Cirasanambati

Consultant & Medical Director of
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Burjeel Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Mohamed Elhadi Almalik

Consultant Paediatric Neurology

Mediclinic Hospitals, Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Mohamed Osman Eltahir Babiker

Consultant Paediatric Neurologist 
Program Director,
Paediatric Neurology Residency 
Al Jalila Children's Speciality Hospital Dubai, UAE

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Dr. Mohammed Mekki

Paediatric Neurology Consultant Assistant Professor of Paediatrics, AQWCH Sharjah, UAE

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Dr. Nidhi Beri

Specialist in Implantology
Special Needs Dentistry, and Oral Surgery Medcare Women and Children Hospital
Dubai, UAE

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Dr. Omar Ismayl

Consultant Paediatric Neurologist & Paediatric Neurology Division Chief

Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Rashid Saleem

The Heart Medical Center,
Paediatric Neurologist 
Al Ain, UAE

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Dr. Saleel Chandratre

Consultant Paediatric Neurologist
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Ajman
Ajman, UAE

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Dr. Samar Ahmed Al Muntaser

Consultant Paediatric Neurologist
Al Jalila Children's Speciality Hospital
Dubai, UAE

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Dr. Sareea Al Remeithi

Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist
Acting Head of Pediatric Endocrinology 
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Shanawaz Hussain

Consultant Paediatric Neurologist, 
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Sofia Konstantinopoulou

Consultant, Paediatric Pulmonology &

Sleep Medicine

Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Sunny Philip

Consultant Paediatric Neurologist
Mediclinic Parkview Hospital
Dubai, UAE

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Mr. Syed Irtaza Amir Hassan Kazmi

Paediatric Orthotist Prosthetist
Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital
Dubai, UAE

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Dr. Syed Arif Hosain

Paediatric Neurology Consultant, 
Sheikh Shakabout Hospital, 
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Ms. Rabab Kothari

Occupational Therapist
Al Jalila Children's Hospital
Dubai, UAE

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Dr. Tarek Ibrahim El-Azzabi

Conference Chairman
Senior Consultant Paediatrician - Neurodisability Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi
A/Assistant Professor in Paediatric, UAE University Al Ain, UAE

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Dr. Tawfik Hen

Paediatric Consultant
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Prof. Teodora Chamova

Professor, Department of Neurology, Alexandrovska University Hospital
Sofia, Bulgaria

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Dr. Vivek Mundada

Consultant Paediatric Neurologist
Aster Hospital, Al Qusais
Medcare Women and Children Hospital
Dubai, UAE

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Ms. Wedad Ghali

Senior Physiotherapist
Certified Neonatal Therapist
Corniche Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE

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